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Read download guidance note 3 inspection testing pdf pdf. Inspection and testing 8 th edition provides detailed yet simpletocomprehend guidance to inspecting and testing electrical systems in accordance with iets updated 18 th edition regulations and bs 7671. The code of practice for inservice inspection and testing of electrical equipment was first published in 1994 by the iee, institution of electrical engineers. Most of the information produced by the hse is available for immediate download. The iet s highquality book portfolio provides a comprehensive resource for the engineering and technology community. Electrical installations, 17th edition of the iet wiring regulations. Iet code of practice for inservice inspection and testing of. Inspection and testing of equipment in hazardous areas is covered by bs en 60079 part 17 so i would obtain a copy of that if i were you. The routine inspection and testing of portable1, and fixed2, electrical appliances or equipment, especially those used in severe environments such as building sites, is an important safety requirement. Home conferences iet seminar on the impact of the 17th edition of. Iitee 4th ed, code of practice for inservice inspection and testing. Appendix 6 provides model electrical installation condition report eicr forms together with schedules of inspection forms and generic schedule of test results forms for recording the outcomes of the inspections and tests. Iet code of practice for inservice inspection and testing.
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